An up-close look inside an NFL powerhouse, from the only writer in America whom players and coaches would trust with their secrets.

America's favorite sportswriter lifts the shroud of secrecy that envelops the NFL to give us the most intimate look we have ever had into the workings of a professional football team. John Feinstein follows a single team through an entire season, capturing a vast spectrum of experience and emotion, from the owner's goals to the coach's day-to-day challenges to the feeling of the sleet-soaked ball in the hands of a receiver. Anyone who loves football--any team, in any era--will savor the details revealed in Next Man Up about the most sensational sport in America.